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Not so healthy
Traveling across regional Victoria in recent weeks, I have been struck by the stories of frustration, heartbreak, and failure in our health system. There is…
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Harvest 2024: it never rains but it pours
LIKE many other graingrowers, Victorian Farmers Federation grains council president and Millewa broadacre cropper Craig Henderson admits this harvest could have been a lot worse.…
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Wheat falling number may improve after storage
GRAINGROWERS generally experience anxiety when the falling number test machine comes out at harvest, but new preliminary research findings suggest wheat falling number test results…
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New books keeps local stories alive
THE sixth edition of Mallee Living History was launched on Tuesday at Princes Court Village. The event brought together people whose stories were featured in…
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Here for you
THE festive season can be a joyous time for many people, as they take a well-earned break from work and school and spend time with…
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Magic, pizza and house designs cap off year
KOORLONG Primary School has held a celebration of learning as the 2024 school year nears its final curtain. Prep to Grade 1 students enjoyed a…
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Man’s drug use ‘disaster waiting to happen’
A MILDURA man who breached an intervention order has been told by a magistrate he’ll end up in jail if he keeps using ice. Jason…
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Good cause all wrapped up
VOLUNTEERS for a local not-for-profit are back for another year of Christmas wrapping at Mildura Central and they’re again helping raise money for disabled and…
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Douglas dreaming of AFLW career
EVER since her boot first made contact with a football at Auskick, Jemmika Douglas has dreamed of playing at the top level. Next week that…
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VHM Limited Rare Earth and Mineral Sands Project gets nod
THE proposed VHM Limited Rare Earth and Mineral Sands Project at Goschen will progress to the federal government for approval, after the Victorian Minister for…
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New kinder to shine bright
JUST in time for the new year, construction on the new Shine Bright Wetlands Drive kindergarten has been completed. Built on the school site of…
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New Nationals’ leader visits district
RECENTLY anointed Victorian National Party parliamentary leader Danny O’Brien has continued his victory tour around the state, and last week his journey brought him to…













